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NOTES FROM THE CAPITAL.

The Director of the Mint was yesterday instructed by the Secretary of the Treasury to have two first-class medals cast for Col. J. Schuyler Crosby and Mr. Carl Fosoerg, as testimonials to their brave conduct in saving human life at the time of the sinking of the yacht Mohawk.

June 13, 1877

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